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How to get an Alien Employment Permit in the Philippines: a step by step guide 2025
If you are hiring a foreign national in the Philippines or you are a foreign professional joining a Philippine based employer, your very first stop in the compliance journey is the Alien Employment Permit or AEP. Think of the AEP as the Philippines’ Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) gatekeeper for local employment. NOTE: It…
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The National Privacy Commission Issues Clarification on Data Sharing Agreements
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines has issued an important advisory clarifying provisions of its 2020 Circular No. 2020-03 concerning Data Sharing Agreements (DSAs). This advisory aims to address common queries and misconceptions surrounding data sharing practices and the execution of DSAs among personal information controllers (PICs). Data sharing, an essential aspect of…
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Harnessing Digital Tools: The Evolution of Legal Practices in the Philippines
In the era of digital transformation, the legal industry in the Philippines is not left behind. Today, legal professionals are leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance efficiency, improve accessibility, and deliver personalized legal solutions. This fairly short blog post explores how digital tools are revolutionizing the legal landscape, showcasing the significant changes that are shaping the…
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